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v1.70.0
Synapse 1.70.0 (2022-10-26)
No significant changes since 1.70.0rc2.
Synapse 1.70.0rc2 (2022-10-25)
Bugfixes
- Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.70.0rc1 where the information returned from the
/threads
API could be stale when threaded events are redacted. (#14248) - Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.70.0rc1 leading to broken outbound federation when using Python 3.7. (#14280)
- Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.70.0rc1 where edits to non-message events were aggregated by the homeserver. (#14283)
Internal Changes
- Build ABI3 wheels for CPython. (#14253)
- For the aarch64 architecture, only build wheels for CPython manylinux. (#14259)
Synapse 1.70.0rc1 (2022-10-19)
Features
- Support for MSC3856: threads list API. (#13394, #14171, #14175)
- Support for thread-specific notifications & receipts (MSC3771 and MSC3773). (#13776, #13824, #13877, #13878, #14050, #14140, #14159, #14163, #14174, #14222)
- Stop fetching missing
prev_events
after we already know their signature is invalid. (#13816) - Send application service access tokens as a header (and query parameter). Implements MSC2832. (#13996)
- Ignore server ACL changes when generating pushes. Implements MSC3786. (#13997)
- Experimental support for redirecting to an implementation of a MSC3886 HTTP rendezvous service. (#14018)
- The
/relations
endpoint can now be used on workers. (#14028) - Advertise support for Matrix 1.3 and 1.4 on
/_matrix/client/versions
. (#14032, #14184) - Improve validation of request bodies for the Device Management and MSC2697 Device Dehyrdation client-server API endpoints. (#14054)
- Experimental support for MSC3874: Filtering threads from the
/messages
endpoint. (#14148) - Improve the validation of the following PUT endpoints:
/directory/room/{roomAlias}
,/directory/list/room/{roomId}
and/directory/list/appservice/{networkId}/{roomId}
. (#14179) - Build and publish binary wheels for
aarch64
platforms. (#14212)
Bugfixes
- Prevent device names from appearing in device list updates in some situations when
allow_device_name_lookup_over_federation
isfalse
. (This is not comprehensive: see #13114.) (#10015) - Fix a long-standing bug where redactions were not being sent over federation if we did not have the original event. (#13813)
- Fix a long-standing bug where edits of non-
m.room.message
events would not be correctly bundled or have their new content applied. (#14034) - Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.53.0 when querying
/publicRooms
with both aroom_type
filter and athird_party_instance_id
. (#14053) - Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.35.0 where errors parsing a
/send_join
or/state
response would produce excessive, low-quality Sentry events. (#14065) - Fix a long-standing bug where Synapse would error on the optional 'invite_room_state' field not being provided to
PUT /_matrix/federation/v2/invite/{roomId}/{eventId}
. (#14083) - Fix a bug where invalid oEmbed fields would cause the entire response to be discarded. Introduced in Synapse 1.18.0. (#14089)
- Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.37.0 in which an incorrect key name was used for sending and receiving room metadata when knocking on a room. (#14102)
- Fix a bug introduced in v1.69.0rc1 where the joined hosts for a given event were not being properly cached. (#14125)
- Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.30.0 where purging and rejoining a room without restarting in-between would result in a broken room. (#14161, #14164)
- Fix MSC3030
/timestamp_to_event
endpoint returning potentially inaccurate closest events withoutliers
present. (#14215)
Updates to the Docker image
- Update the version of frozendict in Docker images and Debian packages from 2.3.3 to 2.3.4, which may fix memory leak problems. (#13955)
- Use the
minimal
Rust profile when building Synapse. (#14141) - Prevent a class of database sharding errors when using
Dockerfile-workers
to spawn multiple instances of the same worker. Contributed by Jason Little. (#14165) - Set
LD_PRELOAD
to use jemalloc memory allocator in Dockerfile-workers. (#14182) - Fix pre-startup logging being lost when using the
Dockerfile-workers
image. (#14195)
Improved Documentation
- Add sample worker files for
pusher
andfederation_sender
. (#14077) - Improve the listener example on the metrics documentation. (#14078)
- Expand Google OpenID Connect example config to map email attribute. Contributed by @ptman. (#14081)
- The changelog entry ending in a full stop or exclamation mark is not optional. (#14087)
- Fix links to jemalloc documentation, which were broken in #13491. (#14093)
- Remove not needed
replication
listener in docker compose example. (#14107) - Fix name of
alias_creation_rules
option in the config manual documentation. (#14124) - Clarify comment on event contexts. (#14145)
- Fix dead link to the Admin Registration API. (#14189)
Deprecations and Removals
- Remove the experimental implementation of MSC3772. (#14094)
- Remove the unstable identifier for MSC3715. (#14106, #14146)
Internal Changes
- Optimise queries used to get a users rooms during sync. Contributed by Nick @ Beeper (@Fizzadar). (#13991)
- Update authlib from 0.15.5 to 1.1.0. (#14006)
- Make
parse_server_name
consistent in handling invalid server names. (#14007) - Don't repeatedly wake up the same users for batched events. (#14033)
- Complement test image: capture logs from nginx. (#14063)
- Don't create noisy Sentry events when a requester drops connection to the metrics server mid-request. (#14072)
- Run the integration test suites with the asyncio reactor enabled in CI. (#14092)
- Add debug logs to figure out why an event was filtered out of the client response. (#14095)
- Indicate what endpoint came back with a JSON response we were unable to parse. (#14097)
- Break up calls to fetch rooms for many users. Contributed by Nick @ Beeper (@Fizzadar). (#14109)
- Faster joins: prioritise the server we joined by when restarting a partial join resync. (#14126)
- Cache Rust build cache when building docker images. (#14130)
- Enable dependabot for Rust dependencies. (#14132)
- Bump typing-extensions from 4.1.1 to 4.4.0. (#14134)
- Use the
minimal
Rust profile when building Synapse. (#14141) - Remove unused configuration code. (#14142)
- Prepare for the
gotestfmt
repository move. (#14144) - Invalidate rooms for user caches on replicated event, fix sync cache race in synapse workers. Contributed by Nick @ Beeper (@Fizzadar). (#14155)
- Enable url previews when testing with complement. (#14198)
- When authenticating batched events, check for auth events in batch as well as DB. (#14214)
- Update CI config to avoid GitHub Actions deprecation warnings. (#14216, #14224)
- Update dependency requirements to allow building with poetry-core 1.3.2. (#14217)
- Rename the
cache_memory
extra tocache-memory
, for compatability with poetry-core 1.3.0 and PEP 685. From-source installations using this extra will need to install using the new name. (#14221) - Specify dev-dependencies using lower bounds, to reduce the likelihood of a dependabot merge conflict. The lockfile continues to pin to specific versions. (#14227)